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Political leaders confront security concerns — and fear — after Kirk’s assassination

MORRISTOWN, N.J. (AP) — Even before the killing of Charlie Kirk, Gov. Josh Shapiro of Pennsylvania was struggling with the emotional toll of political violence. In the middle of the night just five months ago, someone broke into his home and set it on fire. ...
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Analysis-Trump adopts messenger-in-chief role after Charlie Kirk’s death

By Trevor Hunnicutt and Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Since the U.S. conservative activist Charlie Kirk was shot in a brazen display of violence, President Donald Trump has embraced the role of spokesman in an extraordinary way. Trump was first to confirm the news to a country ...
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US House Republican McCaul, a vocal Ukraine ally, will not seek re-election

By Bo Erickson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Representative Michael McCaul from Texas, a longtime Republican lawmaker focused on foreign policy, announced on Sunday he would not seek re-election for his Texas seat next year.    McCaul, the former chair of the House of Representatives’ Homeland Security ...
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Charlie Kirk shooting suspect not cooperating with authorities, Utah governor says

By James Oliphant and Bo Erickson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The man arrested in the killing of right-wing activist Charlie Kirk is not cooperating with authorities, but investigators are working to establish a motive for the shooting by talking to his friends ...
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After Kirk’s killing a growing chorus of conservatives wants his critics ostracized or fired

BASKING RIDGE, New Jersey (AP) — After years of complaints from the right about “cancel culture” from the left, some conservatives are seeking to upend the lives and careers of those who disparaged Charlie Kirk after his death. They’re going after companies, educators, news ...
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College Democrats and Republicans send unified messages after Kirk’s death

(STANFORD, Calif.) -- Some college chapters of the Democratic and Republican parties are trying to turn down the temperature on discourse surrounding Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk's assassination, as several groups across the country issued joint statements condemning the attack and calling for ...
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Utah governor says alleged Kirk shooter not cooperating with authorities

 (NEW YORK) -- Gov. Spencer Cox, R-Utah, said Sunday that the suspect in the shooting that killed conservative activist Charlie Kirk is not cooperating with authorities."He has not confessed to, to authorities. He is, he is, he is not cooperating, but, but, but all ...
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Former Illinois Gov. Jim Edgar, a popular two-term Republican, dies at 79

CHICAGO (AP) — Former Illinois Gov. Jim Edgar, a popular two-term Republican credited with guiding the state into a period of greater financial stability in the 1990s, died Sunday, according to his family. He was 79. Edgar died from complications related to his treatment for ...
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Political leaders confront security concerns — and fear — after Kirk’s assassination

MORRISTOWN, N.J. (AP) — Even before the killing of Charlie Kirk, Gov. Josh Shapiro of Pennsylvania was struggling with the emotional toll of political violence. In the middle of the night just five months ago, someone broke into his home and set it on fire. ...
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Georgia Democrat gains traction in special election for state Senate seat in deeply GOP district

CANTON, Ga. (AP) — A lone Democrat competing for a state senate seat in a deeply Republican Atlanta suburb snagged nearly 40% of votes in a special primary election last month, amplifying her party’s optimism that discontent with President Donald Trump could spur future ...
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Charlie Kirk’s rhetoric inspired supporters, enraged foes

By Helen Coster and Maria Tsvetkova NEW YORK (Reuters) -Moments before he was killed at a Utah university Wednesday, Charlie Kirk was taking a question about transgender people and mass shootings.  “Do you know how many transgender Americans have been mass shooters over the last 10 ...
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Pentagon plans 1,000 National Guard troops for Louisiana policing, Washington Post reports

(Reuters) – President Donald Trump’s administration has drafted a proposal to deploy 1,000 Louisiana National Guard troops to conduct law enforcement operations in the state’s urban centers, the Washington Post reported on Saturday, citing Pentagon planning documents it obtained. Trump has made ...
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